Caterpillar 118C vs Vermeer S725T: Which Is the Better Value?
The Caterpillar 118C averages $3,233 CAD at auction, compared to $21,617 for the Vermeer S725T. That's a $18,384 difference. Based on 47 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Caterpillar 118C is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,384 less than the S725T.
Vermeer S725T
SSL$21,617 CAD avg
$11,730
Low
$30,054
High
13
Sales
Avg 851 hours · 2015–2018 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 118C and S725T?
- Price: The 118C is $18,384 cheaper on average (85% savings).
Both Caterpillar and Vermeer retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 118C or S725T?
Choose the Caterpillar 118C if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,384 savings)
- You prefer Caterpillar's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Vermeer S725T if:
- You prefer Vermeer's dealer network and parts availability
How do 118C and S725T prices compare by year?
| Year | Caterpillar 118C | Vermeer S725T |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $4,891 (2) | — |
| 2019 | $4,200 (2) | — |
| 2018 | $3,127 (2) | $29,068 (2) |
| 2017 | $2,189 (2) | $11,730 (1) |
| 2016 | — | $14,787 (2) |
| 2015 | — | $22,698 (8) |
| 2014 | $2,032 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 118C and S725T prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Caterpillar 118C | Vermeer S725T |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $21,479 (9) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $29,068 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $14,787 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 118C or S725T in Canada?
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